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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
Range 300 - 399


h300 'Achiyshachar {akh-ee-shakh'-ar}

from h251 and h7837;; n pr m

AV - Ahishahar 1; 1

Ahishahar = "my brother is dawn" or "brother of the dawn"

1) a Benjamite


h301 'Achiyshar {akh-ee-shawr'}

from h251 and h7891;; n pr m

AV - Ahishar 1; 1

Ahishar = "my brother sang"

1) chief steward for Solomon


h302 'Achiythophel {akh-ee-tho'-fel}

from h251 and h8602;; n pr m

AV - Ahithophel 20; 20

Ahithophel = "my brother is foolish (folly)"

1) a counsellor of David, grandfather of Bathsheba (cf 2Sa 11:3, 23:34), who joined Absalom in revolt against David, and committed suicide when Absalom did not heed his counsel


h303 'Achlab {akh-lawb'}

from the same root as h2459;; n pr loc

AV - Ahlab 1; 1

Ahlab = "fertile place"

1) a town allotted to Asher, site presently unknown


h304 'Achlay {akh-lah'ee}

the same as h305;; n pr m or f

AV - Ahlai 2; 2

Ahlai = "O! would that!"

1) daughter of Sheshan

2) father of one of David's heroes (mighty men, warriors)


h305 'achalay {akh-al-ah'ee}

or 'achaley {akh-al-ay'} probably from h253 and a variation of h3863; TWOT - 67a; interj

AV - O that 1, would God 1; 2

1) Oh that...!; oh would that!; ah that!


h306 'achlamah {akh-law'-maw}

perhaps from h2492 (and thus dream-stone); TWOT - 67b; n f

AV - amethyst 2; 2

1) amethyst, a gem in the third row on the ephod, breastplate of judgment worn by the high priest. Transliteration of the Septuagint word. Identification is not certain but is a purple stone perhaps a corundum or red or brown jasper.


h307 'Achm@tha' (Aramaic) {akh-me-thaw'}

of Persian derivation;; n pr loc

AV - Achmetha 1; 1

Achmetha = "Ecbatana"

1) capital of Media, captured by Cyrus in 550 BC and then summer residence of Persian kings


h308 'Achacbay {akh-as-bah'ee}

of uncertain derivation;; n pr f

AV - Ahasbai 1; 1

Ahasbai = "brother of my encompassers"

1) father of Eliphelet, one of David's heroes


h309 'achar {aw-khar'}

a primitive root; TWOT - 68; v

AV - tarry 7, defer 3, slack 2, continue 1, delay 1, hinder 1, stayed there 1, sit up late 1; 17

1) to delay, hesitate, tarry, defer, remain behind

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to delay, tarry (intensive)

1a2) to cause one to delay, hinder, keep back

1b) (Piel) to delay, wait, stay behind (but not in hope)


h310 'achar {akh-ar'}

from h309; TWOT - 68b, 68c; adv prep conj subst

AV - after 454, follow 78, afterward(s) 46, behind 44, misc 87; 709

1) after the following part, behind (of place), hinder, afterwards (of time)

1a) as an adverb

1a1) behind (of place)

1a2) afterwards (of time)

1b) as a preposition

1b1) behind, after (of place)

1b2) after (of time)

1b3) besides

1c) as a conjunction

1c) after that

1d) as a substantive

1d1) hinder part

1e) with other prepositions

1e1) from behind

1e2) from following after


h311 'achar (Aramaic) {akh-ar'}

corresponding to h310; TWOT - 2568; adv

AV - hereafter 2, after 1; 3

1) after


h312 'acher {akh-air'}

from h309; TWOT - 68a; adj

AV - other(s) 105, another 55, next 2, following 1, man's 1, men 1, strange 1; 166

1) another, other, following

1a) following, further

1b) other, different


h313 'Acher {akh-air'}

the same as h312;; n pr m

AV - Aher 1; 1

Aher = "following"

1) a Benjamite


h314 'acharown {akh-ar-one'}

or (shortened) 'acharon {akh-ar-one'} from h309; TWOT - 68e; adj

AV - last 20, after(ward)(s) 15, latter 6, end 2, utmost 2, following 1, hinder 1, hindermost 1, hindmost 1, rereward 1, uttermost 1; 51

1) behind, following, subsequent, western

1a) behind, hindermost, western (of location)

1b) later, subsequent, latter, last (of time)


h315 'Achrach {akh-rakh'}

from h310 and h251;; n pr m

AV - Aharah 1; 1

Aharah = "a following brother"

1) a son of Benjamin


h316 'Acharchel {akh-ar-kale'}

from h310 and h2426;; n pr m

AV - Aharhel 1; 1

Aharhel = "a following host"

1) a descendant of Judah through Caleb


h317 'ochoriy (Aramaic) {okh-or-ee'}

from h311; TWOT - 2568a; adj

AV - another 5, other 1; 6

1) other, another


h318 'ochoreyn (Aramaic) {okh-or-ane'}

or (shortened) 'ochoren (Aramaic) {okh-or-ane'} from h317; TWOT - 2568c; adv

AV - last 1; 1

1) end, outcome

1a) hid part (of cows)

1b) end (of time)

1c) remnant, descendants


h319 'achariyth {akh-ar-eeth'}

from h310; TWOT - 68f; n f

AV - end 31, latter 12, last 7, posterity 3, reward 2, hindermost 1, misc. 5; 61

1) after part, end

1a) end, issue, event

1b) latter time (prophetic for future time)

1c) posterity

1d) last, hindermost


h320 'achariyth (Aramaic) {akh-ar-eeth'}

from h311, the same as 319; TWOT - 2568b; n f

AV - latter 1; 1

1) end, latter


h321 'ochoran (Aramaic) {okh-or-awn'}

from h311, the same as 317; TWOT - 2568c; adj

AV - other 3, another 2; 5

1) other, another


h322 'achoranniyth {akh-o-ran-neeth'}

prolonged from h268; TWOT - 68d; adv

AV - backward 6, again 1; 7

1) backwards, back part, the rear


h323 'achashdarpan {akh-ash-dar-pan'}

of Persian derivation; TWOT - 69; n m

AV - lieutenants 4; 4

1) satrap, a governor of a Persian province


h324 'achashdarpan (Aramaic) {akh-ash-dar-pan'}

corresponding to h323; TWOT - 2569; n m

AV - princes 9; 9

1) satrap, a governor of a Persian province


h325 'Achashverowsh {akh-ash-vay-rosh'}

or (shortened) 'Achashrosh {akh-ash-rosh'} (Esth. 10:1) of Persian origin;; n pr m

AV - Ahasuerus 31; 31

Ahasuerus = "I will be silent and poor"

1) title of the king of Persia, probably Xerxes


h326 'achashtariy {akh-ash-taw-ree'}

probably of Persian derivation;; n pr m

AV - Haahashtari 1; 1

Haahashtari = "I will diligently observe the searching"

1) a descendant of Ashur of Judah


h327 'achastaran {akh-ash-taw-rawn'}

of Persian origin; TWOT - 70; adj

AV - camels 2; 2

1) royal (steeds)


h328 'at {at}

from an unused root perhaps meaning to move softly; TWOT - 72b; adv

AV - softly 3, charmers 1, gently 1, secret 1; 6

1) gentleness, softness

1a) gently

1b) flowing

1c) softly

1d) enchanter, necromancer (substantive)


h329 'atad {aw-tawd'}

from an unused root probably meaning to pierce or make fast; TWOT - 71a; n m

AV - bramble 3, Atad 2, thorns 1; 6

1) bramble, thorn, buckthorn

2) the threshing Atad, meaning thorn, also called Abelmizraim and afterwards called Bethhogla was located on the west of Jordan between the Jordan and Jericho


h330 'etuwn {ay-toon'}

from an unused root (probably meaning to bind); TWOT - 73b; n m

AV - fine linen 1; 1

1) linen, yarn, thread


h331 'atam {aw-tam'}

a primitive root; TWOT - 73; v

AV - narrow 4, stoppeth 3, shutteth 1; 8

1) to shut, shut up, close

1a) (Qal) to shut, stop (of lips)

1b) (Hiphil) of the wicked stopping their ears (fig.)


h332 'atar {aw-tar'}

a primitive root; TWOT - 74; v

AV - shut 1; 1

1) (Qal) shut

1a) to shut up, close, bind

1b) close one's mouth


h333 'Ater {aw-tare'}

from h332;; n pr m

AV - Ater 5; 5

Ater = "binder"

1) an exiled descendant of Hezekiah

2) an exiled Levite porter (perhaps same as 1)

3) a chief Israelite who sealed Nehemiah's covenant


h334 'itter {it-tare'}

from h332; TWOT - 74a; adj

AV - lefthanded + h3025 2; 2

1) bound, impeded (on the right, ie, left-handed), shut, shut up


h335 'ay {ah'ee}

perhaps from h370; TWOT - 75; interrog adv

AV - where, what, whence; 16

1) where?, whence?

2) which?, how? (in prefix with other adverb)


h336 'iy {ee}

probably identical with h335 (through the idea of a query); TWOT - 77; adv

AV - island 1; 1

1) not


h337 'iy {ee}

short from h188; TWOT - 76; interj

AV - woe 2; 2

1) alas!, woe!


h338 'iy {ee}

probably identical with h337 (through the idea of a doleful sound); TWOT - 43a; n m

AV - wild beasts of the islands 3; 3

1) howling beast, jackal


h339 'iy {ee}

from h183; TWOT - 39a; n m

AV - isle(s) 30, islands 5, country 1; 36

1) coast, island, shore, region


h340 'ayab {aw-yab'}

a primitive root; TWOT - 78; v

AV - enemy 1; 1

1) to be hostile to, to be an enemy to

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to be hostile to

1a2) to treat as an enemy


h341 'oyeb {o-yabe'}

or (fully) 'owyeb {o-yabe'} active participle of h340; TWOT - 78; subst

AV - enemy(s) 280, foes 2; 282

1) (Qal) enemy

1a) personal

1b) national


h342 'eybah {ay-baw'}

from h340; TWOT - 78a; n f

AV - enmity 3, hatred 2; 5

1) enmity, hatred


h343 'eyd {ade}

from the same as h181 (in the sense of bending down); TWOT - 38c; n m

AV - calamity 17, destruction 7; 24

1) distress, burden, calamity

1a) burden (of the righteous)

1b) calamity (of nation)

1c) disaster (of wicked)

1d) day of calamity


h344 'ayah {ah-yaw'}

perhaps from h337; TWOT - 43b; n f

AV - kite 2, vulture 1; 3

1) hawk, falcon, kite


h345 'Ayah {ah-yaw'}

the same as h344;; n pr m

AV - Aiah 5, Ajah 1; 6

Aiah or Ajah = "falcon"

1) a Horite, son of Zibeon

2) father of Rizpah, Saul's concubine


h346 'ayeh {ah-yay'}

prolonged from h335; TWOT - 75a; inter adv

AV - where 2; 2

1) where?

1a) of persons, things

1b) rhetorical


h347 'Iyowb {ee-yobe'}

from h340; TWOT - 78b; n pr m

AV - Job 58; 58

Job = "hated"

1) a patriarch, the subject of the book of Job


h348 'Iyzebel {ee-zeh'-bel}

from h336 and h2083;; n pr f

AV - Jezebel 22; 22

Jezebel = "Baal exalts" or "Baal is husband to" or "unchaste"

1) queen of Israel, wife of Ahab, daughter of Ethbaal


h349 'eyk {ake}

also 'eykah {ay-kaw'} and 'eykakah {ay-kaw'-kah} prolonged from h335; TWOT - 75

AV - how, what, where; 10

interrog adv

1) how? interj

2) how! (in lamentation)

3) expression of satisfaction


h350 'Iy-kabowd {ee-kaw-bode'}

from h336 and h3519;; n pr m

AV - Ichabod 2; 2

Ichabod = "no glory"

1) a son of Phinehas, so named because of the capture of the Ark by the Philistines


h351 'eykoh {ay-ko}

probably a variation for h349, but not as an interrogative; TWOT - 75d

AV - where 1; 1

1) where!


h352 'ayil {ah'-yil}

from the same as h193; TWOT - 45d,e,f,g; n m

AV - ram(s) 156, post(s) 21, mighty (men) 4, trees 2, lintel 1, oaks 1; 185

1) ram

1a) ram (as food)

1b) ram (as sacrifice)

1c) ram (skin dyed red, for tabernacle)

2) pillar, door post, jambs, pilaster

3) strong man, leader, chief

4) mighty tree, terebinth


h353 'eyal {eh-yawl'}

a variation of h352; TWOT - 79; n m

AV - strength 1; 1

1) strength

2) help


h354 'ayal {ah-yawl'}

an intensive form of h352 (in the sense of ram); TWOT - 45k; n m

AV - hart(s) 11; 11

1) stag, deer, hart


h355 'ayalah {ah-yaw-law'}

feminine of h354; TWOT - 45l; n f

AV - hind(s) 8; 8

1) doe, deer, hind


h356 'Eylown {ay-lone'}

or (shortened) 'Elown {ay-lone'} or Eylon {ay-lone'} from h352;; n pr m,loc

AV - Elon 7; 7

Elon = "terebinth, mighty"

1) Hittite, father-in-law of Esau

2) second son of Zebulun

3) Zebulonite judge of Israel

4) town in Dan


h357 'Ayalown {ah-yaw-lone'}

from h354;; n pr loc

AV - Aijalon 7, Ajalon 3; 10

Ajalon or Aijalon = "field of deer"

1) Levitical city in Dan, 14 miles or 25 km NW of Jerusalem, later ruled by the Amorites, then the Benjamites of Judah, then by the Philistines

2) a city of Zebulun, site unknown


h358 'Eylown Beyth Chanan {ay-lone' bayth-chaw-nawn'}

from h356, h1004, and h2603;; n pr loc

AV - Elonbethhanan 1; 1

Elon Beth-hanan = "oak of the house of grace"

1) a city of Dan


h359 'Eylowth {ay-loth'}

or 'Eylath {ay-lath'} from h352;; n pr loc

AV - Elath 5, Eloth 3; 8

Elath or Eloth = "grove of lofty trees"

1) a port on the north-east arm of the Red Sea


h360 'eyaluwth {eh-yaw-looth'}

from h353; TWOT - 79a; n f

AV - strength 1; 1

1) strength, my help


h361 'eylam {ay-lawm'}

or (shortened) 'elam {ay-lawm'} or (feminine) 'elammah {ay-lam-maw'} probably from h352; TWOT - 45j; n m

AV - arches 15; 15

1) porch, vestibule, portico


h362 'Eylim {ay-leem'}

plural of h352;; n pr loc

AV - Elim 6; 6

Elim = "palms"

1) second encampment of the Israelites after the Exodus


h363 'iylan (Aramaic) {ee-lawn'}

corresponding to h352; TWOT - 2570; n m

AV - tree 6; 6

1) tree


h364 'Eyl Pa'ran {ale paw-rawn'}

from h352 and h6290;; n pr loc

AV - Elparan 1; 1

El-paran = "palm of Paran"

1) town and harbour at tip of Gulf of Aqaba on the Red Sea


h365 'ayeleth {ah-yeh'-leth}

the same as 355; TWOT - 45l; n f

AV - hind 2, Aijeleth 1; 3

1) doe, deer, hind

2) "Aijeleth Shahar" is part of the title of Ps. 22 and probably describes to the musician the melody to which the psalm was to be played


h366 'ayom {aw-yome'}

from an unused root (meaning to frighten); TWOT - 80a; adj

AV - terrible 3; 3

1) terrible, dreadful


h367 'eymah {ay-maw'}

or (shortened) 'emah {ay-maw'} from the same as h366; TWOT - 80b; n f

AV - terror(s) 7, fear 5, terrible 2, dread 1, horror 1, idols 1; 17

1) terror, dread


h368 'Eymiym {ay-meem'}

plural of h367;; n pr m p

AV - Emims 3; 3

Emims = "terrors"

1) ancient inhabitants of Moab


h369 'ayin {ah'-yin}

as if from a primitive root meaning to be nothing or not exist; TWOT - 81; subst n neg adv w/prep

AV - except, faileth, fatherless, incurable, infinite, innumerable, neither, never, no, none, not, nothing, nought, without; 29

1) nothing, not, nought n

1a) nothing, nought neg

1b) not

1c) to have not (of possession) adv

1d) without w/prep

1e) for lack of


h370 'aiyn {ah-yin'}

probably identical with h369 in the sense of query (compare h336); TWOT - 75f; inter adv

AV - whence 16, where 1; 17

1) where?, whence?


h371 'iyn {een}

apparently a shortened form of 369; TWOT - 81; interrog adv

AV - (is) there not 1; 1

1) Is there not?, Have you not?


h372 'Iy`ezer {ee-eh'-zer}

from h336 and h5828;; n pr m

AV - Jeezer 1; 1

Jeezer = "no help"

1) a descendant of Manasseh


h373 'Iy`ezriy {ee-ez-ree'}

patronymic from h372;; adj

AV - Jeezerite 1; 1

Jeezerite = "no help"

1) one of the tribe of Jeezer


h374 'eyphah {ay-faw'}

or (shortened) 'ephah {ay-faw'} of Egyptian derivation; TWOT - 82; n f

AV - ephah 34, measure(s) 6; 40

1) ephah

1a) a dry measure of quantity, equal to 3 seahs, 10 omers; the same as the liquid measure bath; (about 9 imperial gallons (40 l), rabbinical writings give sizes of one-half this amount)

1b) the receptacle for measuring or holding that amount


h375 'eyphoh {ay-fo'}

from h335 and h6311; TWOT - 75h; interrog adv

AV - where 9, what 1; 10

1) where?

2) what kind?


h376 'iysh {eesh}

contracted for h582 [or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant]; TWOT - 83a; n m

AV - man 1002, men 210, one 188, husband 69, any 27, misc 143; 1639

1) man

1a) man, male (in contrast to woman, female)

1b) husband

1c) human being, person (in contrast to God)

1d) servant

1e) mankind

1f) champion

1g) great man

2) whosoever

3) each (adjective)


h377 'iysh {eesh}

denominative from 376; TWOT - 83a; v

AV - shew yourselves men 1; 1

1) (Hithpalel) to be a man, show masculinity, champion, great man


h378 'Iysh-Bosheth {eesh-bo'-sheth}

from h376 and 1322;; n pr m

AV - Ishbosheth 11; 11

Ishbosheth = "man of shame"

1) surviving son of Saul, king of Israel for 7 years while David was king over Judah; succeeded by David who united the kingdom


h379 'Iyshhowd {eesh-hode'}

from h376 and h1935;; n pr m

AV - Ishod 1; 1

Ishod = "man of majesty"

1) a Manassite from east of the Jordan


h380 'iyshown {ee-shone'}

diminutive from h376; TWOT - 83b; n m

AV - apple 3, obscure 2, black 1; 6

1) pupil of the eye

2) middle of the night (that is the deepest blackness)


h381 'Iysh-Chayil {eesh-khah'-yil}

from h376 and h2428;; n m

AV - valiant men 4; 4

1) a mighty man, valiant man


h382 'Iysh-Towb {eesh-tobe'}

from h376 and h2897;; n pr loc

AV - Ishtob 2; 2

Ishtob = "man of Tob"

1) a region beyond Jordan, north or northeast of Gilead


h383 'iythay (Aramaic) {ee-thah'ee}

corresponding to h3426; TWOT - 2572; subst

AV - to be 17; 17

1) there is, there are

2) particle denoting existence


h384 'Iythiy'el {eeth-ee-ale'}

perhaps from h837 and h410;; n pr m

AV - Ithiel 3; 3

Ithiel = "God is with me"

1) the disciple to whom Agur gave proverbs

2) a Benjamite in Nehemiah's time


h385 'Iythamar {eeth-aw-mawr'}

from h339 and h8558;; n pr m

AV - Ithamar 21; 21

Ithamar = "coast of palms"

1) fourth and youngest son of Aaron


h386 'eythan {ay-thawn'}

or (shortened) 'ethan {ay-thawn'} from an unused root (meaning to continue); TWOT - 935a; adj

AV - strong 5, mighty 4, strength 2, hard 1, rough 1; 13

1) perpetual, constant, perennial, ever-flowing

1a) ever-flowing (of a stream)

1b) permanence, permanent, enduring (fig.)


h387 'Eythan {ay-thawn'}

the same as h386;; n pr m

AV - Ethan 8; 8

Ethan = "enduring"

1) an Ezrahite known for his wisdom

2) a grandson of Judah, father of Azariah

3) a Kohathite descendant of Levi

4) a Merarite son of Kushaiah, descendant of Levi


h388 'Eythaniym {ay-thaw-neem'}

plural of h386;; n pr m

AV - Ethanim 1; 1

Ethanim = "enduring"

1) seventh Jewish month, corresponding to modern Oct. to Nov.; so named because permanent streams still flowed


h389 'ak {ak}

akin to h403; TWOT - 84; adv

AV - also, but, certainly, even, howbeit, least, nevertheless, notwithstanding, only, save, scarce, surely, surety, truly, verily, wherefore, yet; 22

1) indeed, surely (emphatic)

2) howbeit, only, but, yet (restrictive)


h390 'Akkad {ak-kad'}

from an unused root probably meaning to strengthen;; n pr loc

AV - Accad 1; 1

Accad = "subtle"

1) a city in north Babylonia, also the district around it


h391 'akzab {ak-zawb'}

from h3576; TWOT - 970b; adj

AV - liar 1, lie 1; 2

1) deceitful, treacherous, deception, lie, deceptive, disappointing


h392 'Akziyb {ak-zeeb'}

from h391;; n pr loc

AV - Achzib 4; 4

Achzib = "deceit"

1) a town in the lowland of west Judah

2) a town in Asher by the Sea of Galilee


h393 'akzar {ak-zawr'}

from an unused root (apparently meaning to act harshly); TWOT - 971a; adj

AV - cruel 3, fierce 1; 4

1) cruel, fierce


h394 'akzariy {ak-zawr-ree'}

from h393; TWOT - 971b; adj

AV - cruel 7, one 1; 8

1) cruel


h395 'akz@riyuwth {ak-ze-ree-ooth'}

from h394; TWOT - 971c; n f

AV - cruel 1; 1

1) cruelty, fierceness, cruel


h396 'akiylah {ak-ee-law'}

from h398; TWOT - 85c; n f

AV - meat 1; 1

1) food, a meal, an eating, meat


h397 'Akiysh {aw-keesh'}

of uncertain derivation;; n pr m

AV - Achish 21; 21

Achish = "I will blacken (or terrify)" or "only a man"

1) Philistine king of Gath


h398 'akal {aw-kal'}

a primitive root; TWOT - 85; v

AV - eat 604, devour 111, consume 32, misc 55; 810

1) to eat, devour, burn up, feed

1a) (Qal)

1a1) to eat (human subject)

1a2) to eat, devour (of beasts and birds)

1a3) to devour, consume (of fire)

1a4) to devour, slay (of sword)

1a5) to devour, consume, destroy (inanimate subjects - ie, pestilence, drought)

1a6) to devour (of oppression)

1b) (Niphal)

1b1) to be eaten (by men)

1b2) to be devoured, consumed (of fire)

1b3) to be wasted, destroyed (of flesh)

1c) (Pual)

1c1) to cause to eat, feed with

1c2) to cause to devour

1d) (Hiphil)

1d1) to feed

1d2) to cause to eat

1e) (Piel)

1e1) consume


h399 'akal (Aramaic) {ak-al'}

corresponding to 398; TWOT - 2573; v

AV - devour 4, accused 2, eat 1; 7

1) to eat, devour

1a) (P'al)

1a1) to eat (of beasts)

1a2) to devour

1a3) eat their pieces (in a phrase, that is, slander them)



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